By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. relative to requiring that the health care cost growth benchmark be equal to the growth rate of potential gross state product. Health Care Financing.

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By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. for the imposition of a moratorium on the enactment of new mandated health benefits. Health Care Financing.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 59) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to creating an independent redistricting commission. Election Laws.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 62) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to prohibiting eminent domain takings. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 217) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to create the student entrepreneurial development and economic investment fund. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 275) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to parental options of enrolling children in elective courses involving sexual education rather than opting out of mandatory courses. Education.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 277) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others that schools be required to maintain non-patient specific epinephrine auto-injectors to be used in the event of anaphylactic emergencies. Education.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 372) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require photo identification for persons voting in elections. Election Laws.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 374) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to further regulate campaign contributions to political committees and candidates for legislative and state-wide elections. Election Laws.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 375) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to eliminate limited public financing of campaigns for state-wide elective office. Election Laws.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 435) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to producer responsibility for the post-consumer management of certain products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 436) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the approval of sewer disposal systems which have been installed for less than three years. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 540) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the equitable assessment of banking fees imposed on accounts for personal, family or household purposes. Financial Services.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 612) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to copayments for MassHealth members. Health Care Financing.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 635) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the expansion of the valedictorian tuition waiver program in the public system of higher education. Higher Education.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 677) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to further regulate certain restrictions on housing development and building permits under zoning ordinances in cities and towns. Housing.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 678) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to low and moderate income housing qualifications and recertification. Housing.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 679) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to prohibit access for convicted level 2 or level 3 sex offenses to certain public housing subsidized by the Commonwealth. Housing.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 680) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to affordable housing and the preservation of community water resources. Housing.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 683) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the withholding of rents and the establishment of rent escrow accounts by tenants for code violations by landlords. Housing.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 684) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others that cities and towns be authorized to increase the density of property zoned for residential usage to provide additional affordable housing units. Housing.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 854) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the regulation of trade by the establishment of a uniform trade secrets act. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 857) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the liability of persons transporting operators of motor vehicles arrested for drunk driving. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 860) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for legislation to waive the fee for legal custodians to obtain the criminal record information of certain childcare providers. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 862) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to excusing certain sole owners of businesses from jury service. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 863) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to authorizing the courts of the Commonwealth to establish a system of juvenile restitution. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 865) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize the Division of Victim Compensation and Assistance to monitor profits from criminal activities of incarcerated persons. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1015) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to a study of the economic impact of the increased minimum wage. Labor and Workforce Development.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1017) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others that employees injured due to willful misconduct be prohibited from receiving any portion of compensation benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1019) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the definition of an employee under the labor laws for certain persons performing services. Labor and Workforce Development.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1020) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to work requirements for public assistance recipients. Labor and Workforce Development.

By Messrs. Hecht of Watertown and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1088) of Jonathan Hecht and Chris Walsh for legislation to regulate the powers of tree wardens in municipalities in the Commonwealth. Municipalities and Regional Government.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1174) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the use of epinephrine, adrenaline or other agents by optometrists in the treatment of anaphylaxis. Public Health.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1273) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the use of the Internet by sex offenders. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1404) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the implications of cashing out of the public disability retirement system. Public Service.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1405) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to defining family health coverage and individual health coverage for public employees. Public Service.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1545) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the taxation of trucks, tractors, trailers and railcars that transport people or goods in interstate commerce. Revenue.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1548) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to providing sales tax holidays, so-called, on the dates of August 12 and 13, 2017. Revenue.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1549) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to providing sales tax holidays, so-called, on the dates of August 11 and 12, 2018. Revenue.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1550) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to calculations of interest for refunds issued by the Department of Revenue. Revenue.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1551) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require a two-thirds vote of the Senate and House of Representatives prior to making appropriations from the Stabilization Fund. Revenue.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1674) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to repeal the law restricting the privatization of certain governmental functions. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1675) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to provide regulatory reform to promote job growth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1676) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require each executive agency to post relevant Code of Massachusetts Regulations (CMR) on said agency’s website. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1677) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to political contributions by investment advisors doing business with public entities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1962) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by the Department of Children and Families of launching a foster parent recruitment campaign. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1963) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the definitions of child abuse and child neglect in Department of Children and Families regulations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1982) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to further regulate debt collection licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1983) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to membership fees at health clubs for certain physically or medically disabled persons. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2007) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to allocate certain funds paid by category 2 gaming licensees to the Community Preservation Trust Fund. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2008) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize a transfer from the Race Horse Development Fund to the Community Preservation Trust Fund. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2041) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the state mandates placed on public schools and districts. Education.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2043) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to make civics education a high school graduation requirement. Education.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2044) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the establishment of an advisory board to promote the improved use of school-level data to inform effective resource allocation decisions at the local level. Education.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2045) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to establishing a foreign language education seal of biliteracy for students. Education.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2075) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to a statewide financial literacy program on personal financial management for senior citizens. Elder Affairs.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2088) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to access to official absentee and early voting data by state parties. Election Laws.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2227) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to financial literacy counseling for students accepted at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2228) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for legislation to authorize the Board of Higher Education to enter into state reciprocity agreements. Higher Education.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2293) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to prohibit certain sex offenders from loitering within 500 feet of a school bus stop. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2294) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to prohibit eminent domain takings for the purpose of economic development. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2297) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others that persons charged with the commission of a felony be required to submit a DNA sample. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2298) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to the crime of failing to notify law enforcement officials of a missing or deceased child. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2299) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the release of sex offender information to certain victims. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2300) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to access to state funded counsel during sex offender classification hearings. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2302) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to parole hearings for certain individuals serving juvenile life sentences. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2303) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the interest rate for damages in certain tort and contract actions. The Judiciary.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2304) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to damages from eminent domain takings for private investment. The Judiciary.

By Messrs. D'Emilia of Bridgewater and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2378) of Angelo L. D'Emilia, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to prohibiting the purchase of marijuana with funds provided by the Department of Transitional Assistance. Marijuana Policy.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2379) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to compliance with electrical codes for personal cultivation of marijuana in residential buildings. Marijuana Policy.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2395) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to Department of Public Health substance abuse evaluation reports. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2418) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the use of electronic signatures for town warrants. Municipalities and Regional Government.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2493) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require builders to provide information on automatic fire sprinkler systems to buyers of new construction. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2557) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to create a sick leave bank policy for state agencies. Public Service.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2559) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for an investigation and study by a task force relative to state employee vacation and earned sick leave credits. Public Service.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2605) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require a waiting period for the implementation of new taxes. Revenue.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2607) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to increase the limit on tax credits for donations of certified land to public or private conservation agencies. Revenue.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2608) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the calculation of net worth of certain business corporations. Revenue.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2609) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the taxation and calculation of the net income of certain business corporations. Revenue.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2666) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require authorities mandating project labor agreements to report to the House and Senate committees on Ways and Means. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2667) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to prohibits the use of “union-only” requirements in public construction projects. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2668) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to provide procurement preference to vendors that carry cybersecurity insurance. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2766) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to annuities for widows and surviving relatives of veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3725) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Bruce E. Tarr and Theodore C. Speliotis (by vote of the town) that the town of Middleton be authorized to elect a moderator for a term of three years and change the annual town meeting day to the third Tuesday in May. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3732) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Jason M. Lewis and James J. Dwyer (by vote of the town) that the town of Reading be authorized to prohibit marijuana establishments other than registered medical marijuana dispensaries. Marijuana Policy. [Local Approval Received.]

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3972) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and Thomas M. McGee (by vote of the town) that the town of Lynnfield be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land to the Lynnfield American Legion. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3976) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Thomas M. McGee (by vote of the town) that the town of Lynnfield be authorized to grant five additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3977) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Thomas M. McGee (by vote of the town) that the town of Lynnfield be authorized to change the date of the annual town election of said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Tarr, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rules 12 and 9) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Bruce E. Tarr and others (by vote of the towns) that the town of Andover and the town of North Reading be authorized to enter into an agreement for the supply of potable water. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Tarr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4687) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) relative to town meetings of the town of North Reading. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Tarr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4690) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) that the town of North Reading be authorized to amend the charter of said town to change the name of the board of selectmen. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and Brendan P. Crighton for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for G. Scott Angelo, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.

By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Lewis, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Jason M. Lewis and James J. Dwyer for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Lawrence Jordan, an employee of the Department of Transportation. Public Service.

* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.

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